S3 - Pop decades Lesson 3

S3 - Pop decades Lesson 3

1990s & 2000s

Quick recap quiz on 1960s-1980s!

• Let's see what you remember!

Multiple Choice

Which style was popular during the 1950s?

• Disco

• Rock 'n' Roll

• New Wave

• Motown

Multiple Choice

What style of music is Motown, besides pop?

• Rock

• Soul

• Rap

• Reagge

Multiple Choice

In what year was New Wave music popular?

• 1950s

• 1960s

• 1970s

• 1980s

Multiple Choice

Which features is a main feature of disco music?

• Heavy bass lines

• Playing the bass drum on beats and the hi-hat off beats

• electronic instruments

• Blues

1990s Boy Bands

• Clip 1 - NSYNC

• Clip 2 - Backstreet Boys

1990s Girl Bands

• Clip 3 - Spice Girls

• Clip 4 - Destiny's Child

Multiple Choice

Listen to Clip 5 - Do they sing mostly in harmony or unison?

• Harmony

• Unison

Have a listen to this song and see if you can identify the different sections (Verse, Chorus, Bridge)

Clip 6

1990s Britpop

• Clip 7 - Oasis

• Clip 8 - Blur

Grunge Music

• Clip 9 - Nirvana

Open Ended

What electronic insturments can you already name?

1990s Electronic Music

• Clip 10 - Daft Punk

1990s quiz

Let's test our knowledge!

Multiple Choice

What genre of music was NOT popular during the 1990s?

• Grunge

• Britpop

• Electronic

• Rock and Roll

Multiple Choice

Which one of these bands is of the Britpop style?

• Spice Girls

• NSYNC

• Blur

• Nirvana

Multiple Choice

Which 1990s pop style is a genre of rock music?

• Britpop

• Grunge

• Electronic

Multiple Choice

True or False: A sampler is an electronic device which uses sound recording of real instruments.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What is the typical structure of a pop song?

• verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge, chorus

• Verse, chorus, verse, verse, chorus, bridge

• chorus, verse, chorus, verse, bridge, verse

• verse, verse, chorus, bridge, chorus, verse

00s Pop Artists

• Clip 11 - Britney Spears

• Clip 12 - Eminem

00s Pop bands

• Clip 13 - Busted

Open Ended

Go to clip 14 and write down what instruments you can see/hear.

Dubstep

• Clip 15 - Nero

House

• Clip 16 - David Guetta

Autotune example video!

clip 17

1960s to 2000s quiz!

Time to test your pop decades knowledge!

Multiple Choice

In what decade were the Beatles popular?

• 1990s

• 1950s

• 1960s

• 1970s

Multiple Choice

What style of music does the term 'four on the floor' refer to?

• Grunge

• Disco

• Rock 'n' Roll

• Britpop

• Motown

Multiple Choice

True or False - 'Video Killed the Radio Star' was the first music video to be played on MTV

• True

• False

Fill in the Blank

The bridge in a pop song, is usually followed by a

Multiple Choice

What style of pop music features rap with an electronic backing?

• Hip Hop

• New Wave

• Rock 'n' Roll

• Electronic

• House

Multiple Choice

What feature is not a main feature in Dubstep music?

• Bass drop

• Low and heavy basslines

• Blues scale

• Reverb

• synthesisers

Multiple Choice

Which instrument is not an electronic instrument?

• Drum machine

• Synthesiser

• Music sequencer

• Sampler

• Double bass

Fill in the Blank

The two additional instruments which feature in Motown music are a saxophone and a

Multiple Choice

Which artist/band was popular in the 1970s?

• ABBA

• Michael Jackson

• Bill Haley and his Comets

• The Spice Girls

• The Supremes

Multiple Select

In what two decades, was the electric guitar the most popular?

• 1950s

• 1990s

• 2000s

• 1960s

• 1970s

Open Ended

Write a couple of sentences on the following questions -

What decade did you enjoy learning about the most? and why?

What decade of music would (or do you) prefer to listen to? why?

Do you have a favourite style of music from a decade?